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President of SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia being inducted into SIUE Alumni Hall of Fame

By Bruce Kropp Jul 17, 2022 | 8:47 AM

SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia President Damon Harbison is one of ten SIU-Edwardsville graduates being inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame in September.

Harbison is a 2004 Master of Business Administration graduate.

Harbison has an expansive business background with experience in for-profit and nonprofit healthcare and a clinical background in radiologic sciences and the oncology field.

Harbison joined Saint Louis University Hospital in 2000 and transitioned to SSM Health in 2010, where he has had the opportunity to serve in several leadership positions, including his current role as president of SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia. He also leads Washington County Hospital in Nashville and Clay County Hospital in Flora.

Harbison serves as a member of the SIUE School of Business Advisory Board, along with several other community and philanthropic boards. In addition to his MBA, he also holds an associate’s in applied science in radiologic sciences from Kaskaskia College and a bachelor’s in radiologic sciences from Washington University/Jewish Hospital College.

The ‘A Night Among the Stars’ ceremony will be held on Friday, September 23rd, on the SIU-E campus.